Overview
Audio interviews by Suzanne Snider with founders and heads of radical feminist presses and print shops.
Dates
- Creation: 2010-2011
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. The Coletta Reid interview (#3) is closed. The typed summary of interview with Joan Pinkvoss (#3) is closed to research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Suzanne Snider is held by the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the Schlesinger Library. Each interview is governed by terms laid out in a permission form in #2.
Copying. Each interview is governed by terms laid out in a permission form in #2.
Extent
3 folders10 DVDs
The collection consists of two folders containing permission forms for each interview; typed summaries of the interviews and word lists generated by Suzanne Snider; and digital audio files and digital versions of the summaries and word lists of each interview. Also included is one folder containing closed material. Snider's web site (womeninprint.wordpress.com) is being captured periodically as part of Harvard University Library's Web Archive Collection (WAX).
BIOGRAPHY
Suzanne Snider is a writer and oral historian whose oral history projects have involved public health narratives, memory and trauma, early 20th century communes, women's sex lives, disappearing labor forces, and feminist presses. She has received support for her nonfiction work from Yaddo and the MacDowell Colony. She teaches courses on oral history, song hunting, and fieldwork at the New School University. Snider received a grant from the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, to conduct a series of interviews with founders and heads of radical feminist presses and print shops as part of her oral history project, Women in Print: Voices from the Radical Feminist Press and Print Shop, 1960-1985.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession number: 2012-M145
These interviews by Suzanne Snider were given to the Schlesinger Library in August 2012 by Suzanne Snider.
Processing Information
Processed: September 2012
By: Anne Engelhart
Subject
- Blank, Joani, 1937- (Interviewee, Person)
- Title
- Snider, Suzanne, interviewer. Interviews by Suzanne Snider, 2010-2011: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch01408
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.